单词 | sherpa |
释义 | Sherpa in British English (ˈʃɜːpə) nounWord forms: plural -pas or -pa a member of a people of Mongolian origin living on the southern slopes of the Himalayas in Nepal, noted as mountaineers sherpa in British English (ˈʃɜːpə) noun an official who makes preparations for or assists a government representative or important delegate at a summit meeting or conference Word origin C20: from Sherpa, a member of a people noted for providing assistance to mountaineers: from a punon the different senses of summitSherpa in American English (ˈʃɜrpə; ˈʃɛrpə) noun 1. Word forms: plural ˈSherpas or ˈSherpa a member of a Tibetan people living on the S slopes of the Himalaya Mountains in Nepal, known for theirendurance at high altitudes and often serving as guides for foreign mountain climbers 2. [s-] a fabric with a woolly pile of polyester, cotton, etc., often used for linings of winter clothing |
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